iTMO.Help.bot 💬

ITMO University exam & schedule Telegram Bot.

README in russian

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Content

• The Why
• Features
  • Registration
  • Notifications
  • Address and Routing
• Commands
  • Lesson Commands
  • Exam Commands
  • Search Commands
  • Settings Commands
• Explanation
  • Message Structure
  • Emoji
• Version History
• Info

The Why

Why the hell you even need a bot? Except the why not phrase, you could actually utilize some of this features and make your life easier.

Okay just real talk, think about it:

• Blazing fast schedule at your fingertips in your favorite messanger.
• Daily morning schedule notifications.
• Campus pinpoints on map with routing in seconds.
• Cross-Platform access to your schedule and notifications.
• Easy to share schedule with anyone else (if those poor guys don’t use bot).
• Come on, you don’t need more arguments, you just need it. Just do it! -> Bot

Features

Bot provide great features:

• Your full group schedule and its daily notifications, with lessons only YOU need, straight and clean.
• Rich group schedule commands.
• Group chats support, get schedule for you and your friends.
• Your exams with notifications of upcoming exams and advice days.
• Search for group/teacher schedules.
• Search for group/teacher exams.
• Get campus address with routing in seconds.
• Multi-language support (Russian\English)
• And there is more..

Registration

Notifications

Campus address and routing

Supported both on phone and desktop and depends on Google Map service.

Commands

Each command starts with / symbol as every other telegram bot commands. You can interact with commands through menus or type them by your self.

Lesson Commands

Commands used to look for student lessons schedule.

• /group_all - Show all your group schedule.
• /group_week - Show your schedule for current week.
• /group_next - Show your schedule for next week.
• /group_today - Show your today schedule.
• /group_tomorrow - Show your tomorrow schedule.
• /group_remain - Show your remained schedule for week.
• /group_select - Select schedule for specific day.
• /set_group - Change your ISU group (Example: “B3100”)
• /group_common - Check what lessons you have incommon with other group
• /exclude - Exclude lessons from schedule and notifications.

Exam Commands

Commands used navigate through student exams.

• /exam_all - Show all your exams.
• /exam_remain - Show your remained exams.
• /exam_next - Show your next exam.

Search Commands

Commands used to search for specific student/teacher schedule of lessons/exams.

Teacher search commands accept teacher’s full name in this only order like (Lebedev Ivan Dmitrievich).

You can search by surname only, surname + name or surname + name + middle name.

Lessons

• /find_group - Search for specific group schedule (Example: “B3100”)
• /find_teacher - Search for teacher schedule.

Exams

• /find_exam - Search for specific group exams (Example: “B3100”)
• /find_teacher_exam - Search for teacher exams.

Settings Commands

Commands used to tune bots settings or provide helpful information.

• /settings - All the settings bot have.
• /exclude - Exclude lessons from schedule and notifications.
• /help - Tell you about some markup info.
• /set_lang - Change language for bot.
• /set_format - Change bot messages format.
• /set_maps - Change map provider for lesson address.
• /feedback - Send your feedback/ideas/bugreports.
• /silent - Disable/Enable all notifications from Bot.
• /menu - Summon bot menu.

Explanation

This section describes basic symbols/functionality utilized by bot.

Message Structure

Also here is a Guide where group and exam schedule structure is considered in detail.

Russian version is available here.

Emoji

All about emojies bot utilize. You can choose format with /set_format command.

Lessons

• 🌕 - Mean that lesson occur only on odd (Нечетных) weeks.
• 🌑 - Mean that lesson occur only on even (Четных) weeks.
• 🌗 - Mean that lesson occur each week (Каждую неделю).
• 💡 - Mean today day on the schedule list.

• 📍 - Mean lessons room and address.

• 👨‍🔬 - Mean that this is laboratory class (Лабораторная) lesson type.
• 👨‍🏭 - Mean that this is practical lesson (Практика) lesson type.
• 👨‍🏫 - Mean that lesson type is lecture (Лекция).

Exams

• 🔥 - Mean that lessons or advice day will occur today.
• 🗣 - Mean that this info is for advice day (Консультация).

Version History

Current - 1.2.3

You can leave feedback or report bug via /feedback command if you want.